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Friday, November 9, 2012

November 9, 1968

November 9, 1968 Dan Truskey carries 11 times for 128 yards and scores two touchdowns to help Tamaqua post a 32-13 victory over West Hazleton. Truskey, who also tosses a 51-yard scoring pass to Charlie Ike, reaches the end zone on runs of 60 and 14 yards. The Blue Raiders, coached by Walt Ligenza, also receive a pair of touchdowns from Dave Lehatto. Lehatto scores on runs of two and four yards and finishes the contest with 46 yards. Fran Boyle adds 47 yards on the ground.